1969 Moretti 127 vs. 2004 Tata Indica
To start off, 2004 Tata Indica is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Tata Indica (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Tata Indica weights approximately 220 kg more than 1969 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Tata Indica (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Moretti 127 | 2004 Tata Indica | |
Make | Moretti | Tata |
Model | 127 | Indica |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |